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Noun: burner  bur-nu(r)
  1. An apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
    "a diesel engine is an oil burner"
     
  2. The heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking
    "the electric range had one large burner and three smaller one"
     
  3. [informal] A prepaid mobile phone, often used temporarily or to avoid tracking
    "The detective used a burner phone to contact his informant";
    - burner phone

Derived forms: burners

Type of: apparatus, heating element, setup

Encyclopedia: Burner, West Virginia